I was recently giving an obviously dubious career pep talk to my colleagues when one ambitious fellow pulled me aside to ask for the difference between...
Things are hard in Nigeria, no doubt about that. Our industries and government work suboptimally, and we’re used to it. New and old graduates face the...
I have had a decent career and everyone expects me to jump ship to run my own business but I haven’t. This is for different reasons,...
The most common question I’ve heard graduates ask is “How can I get experience when I’ve never had a job?” or “How can I use my...
It is a new year and virtually everyone is reved up and excited about the changes to be made, and new things to be accomplished. A...
Christmas is here again. I can literally smell the buzz and the fun in the air. Christmas in Nigeria is usually characterized by a mass exodus...
Three years ago, I took a career test to find out what type of career would best suit me. A few weeks later I got the...
“Life presents a success with two alternative roads, either go ahead or stop there with the present” Lity Munshi. The need to access new sources of...
“Some live for the bill, Some kill for the bill, She whine for the bill, Grind for the bill”– Wyclef Jean Oh, money, it makes the world...
So, I’m a lawyer and even though I know the trendy thing to do is to bash and moan about your 9am – 5pm gig, I...
I was cleaning my room the other day when I found the folder that contained my degrees. I inspected them and nostalgia swept over me the...
I believe attending university is a great opportunity. University is a great place to take risks, learn, develop and grow. It is often said that education...
It is very important for any Nigerian that has the opportunity to go to university outside the country to gain some work experience in that country....
Attending a networking event may fill you with dread, especially if you’re not a naturally confident person, but in order to push your business or even...
So, there I was reading other people’s success stories when I came across the story of a young Nigerian-American in the United States with her own...
When I was younger, I thought all about getting a job was only to get paid at the end of the month – that everyone just...
Ever wondered why many businesses in Nigeria do not live beyond the founder of the business? I have a number of friends and relatives who ran...
A while ago, I visited an organization to do some work and learn. During one of my workdays, a call came in for the supervisor. The...
The last time I mentioned to a friend that I was going to get my dream job whether or not I knew anyone there, she exclaimed....
It’s often said that success happens when opportunity meets preparation. The beauty of life is that we all have access to opportunities. However, only a few...
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